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I can’t imagine trying to understand the movie if I hadn’t read the book. As you say, it would be absolutely incomprehensible.
by khazhoux 3y ago
I can’t imagine trying to understand the movie if I hadn’t read the book. As you say, it would be absolutely incomprehensible.
- soulofmischief 3y agoOne might argue that means that the movie failed to properly execute.
- khazhoux 3y agoCan be argued either way. Perhaps it’s ok for some movies to be companions to pre-existing work, not to be experienced in isolation. In fact, this was the tradition in painting and sculpture for centuries. The viewer would know the backstory for that severed head, e.g., belonging to Goliath.